• Installation: Proposals should include the installation of 14 APCs on UGT’s fleet of 14 cutaway buses. • System Requirements: o The APC system must accurately count passengers boarding and alighting at each stop. o The system should be capable of integration with existing software platforms, specifically Remix by Via and Swiftly. o Proposals should include details on the necessary software required for the APC system to function properly. o The APC system should be able to store and transmit data in real-time or as scheduled. o Proposals should also detail the necessary grade of vehicle routers for the APC upgrade, including costs and recommendations for replacement if applicable. o Provide detailed specifications for APC software that will enable UGT to retrieve, analyze, and report ridership data. Automatic Voice Announcements (AVA) • Installation: Proposals should include the installation of AVA systems on the same fleet of buses as the APCs. • System Requirements: o The AVA system must provide clear and accurate voice announcements of bus stop names and any relevant information for passengers.